Language for Wills and Trusts
You can leave a bequest to The Community Fund of Darien in your estate plan. We have provided some basic bequest language to assist you.

The following are examples of language for gifts by will, trust, or beneficiary designation:

Unrestricted gifts may be made to the operating fund of The Community Fund of Darien, to be expended at the discretion of its Board of Directors to meet the charitable priorities of The Community Fund of Darien.
“I give ___________ (dollar amount/percentage) to The Community Fund of Darien, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, for its operating fund.”

Gifts to The Community Fund of Darien’s permanent endowment fund may be designated as follows:
“I give ____________ (dollar amount/percentage) to The Community Fund of Darien, a 501(c)(3), for its permanent endowment fund.”

Note: The above information is of a general nature and is not intended as legal advice. It should not replace the counsel of tax, legal, or estate planning advisors.